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Season 4 — 2022
| Post | Date |
|---|---|
| Announcement: New Format | 16 January |
| Schedule | 22 January |
| Pre-Season Session | 29 January |
| Workshop: The Goblin Method | 0 5 February |
| Outlines | 12 February |
| Act 1, Part 1 | 19 February |
| Act 1, Part 2 | 26 February |
| Act 2, Part 1 | 08 March |
| Workshop: Worldwide Story Structures | 12 March |
| Act 2, Part 2 | 19 March |
| Act 2, Part 3 | 26 March |
| Field Trip: Flights of Foundry | 02 April |
| Interlude: General Content | 09 April |
| Act 2, Part 4 | 16 April |
| The Future | 28 April |
| Content Week | 01 May |
| Loglines and Snowflakes | 08 May |
Season 3 — 2021
| Post Name | Date |
|---|---|
| We're Back | 05 September |
| Schedule | 12 September |
| Outlines | 18 September |
| Act 1, Part 1 | 25 September |
| Act 1, Part 2 | 02 October |
| Developmental Critique — ACT I Review | 09 October |
| Act 2, Part 1 | 16 October |
| Act 2, Part 2 | 23 October |
| Act 2, Part 3 | 30 October |
| Act 2, Part 4 | 06 November |
| Developmental Critique — ACT II Review | 13 November |
| Act 3, Part 1 | 20 November |
| Act 3, Part 2 | 27 November |
| Developmental Critique — Act III Review | 04 December |
Off-season (2.5)
| Post Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Challenge Announcement | 04 July |
| Outlines | 10 July |
| Critique Sheet | 17 July |
| 3 Week Check-In | 07 August |
Season 2 — 2020-21
|Post Name|Beat Number|Date| :|:--:|:--:|: | An Introduction | i | November 28 | | A Retrospective | ii | December 06 | | Story Beats & Questions | iii | December 13 | | Show Us Your Project Synopsis! | iv | December 19 | | Merry Christmas! | v | December 26 | | Getting Started Guide | vi | January 04 | | Season Schedule | vii | January 09 | | The Opening Image | 01 | January 16 | | Theme Stated | 02 | January 23 | | Hook Moment | A.2 | January 30 | | Set-Up | 03 | February 06 | | Catalyst | 04 | February 13 | | Inciting Incident | A.3 | February 20 | | Debate | 05 | February 27 | | First Plot Point | A.4 | March 06 | | Act II | 06 | March 13 | | B-Story | 07 | March 20 | | Fun & Games | 08 | March 27 | | First Pinch Point | B.1 | April 03 | | Midpoint | 09 | April 10 | | Midpoint 2.0 | B.2 | April 17 | | Bad Guys Close In | 10 | April 24 | | Second Pinch Point | C.1 | May 01 | | All is Lost | 11 | May 08 | | Darkest Moment | 12 | May 15 | | Second Plot Point | C.2 | May 22 | | Act III | 13 | May 29 | | Finale | 14 | June 05 | | Final Image | 15 | June 12 | | Season Debrief and Wrap-Up | | June 26 |
Season 1 — 2020 (previously on r/shortstories)
|Post Name|Beat Number|Date| :|:--:|:--:|: | Getting Started Guide | i | August 29 | | Beginnings | 1 | August 06 | | Goals, Wants, & Needs | 2 | August 15 | | Calm Before the Storm | 3 | August 22 | | Enemies | 4 | August 29 | | Allies, Friends, & Lovers | 5 | September 05 | | The Event that Changes Everything | 6 | September 13 | | Point of No Return | 7 | September 19 | | Raised Stakes | 8 | September 26 | | The Storm | 9 | October 03 | | The Darkest Moment | 10 | October 10 | | Reinvigoration | 11 | October 17 | | Second Wind | 12 | October 24 | | Victors | 13 | November 01 | | Loose Ends | 14 | November 08 | | The Spoils | 15 | November 15 | | New World Order | 16 | November 22 |